Sentence examples for widespread wiretapping from inspiring English sources

Many remain leery of giving the Bush administration new powers to spy after the administration conducted widespread wiretapping without seeking court approval.

Mr. Liu once worked under Mr. Hu, China's top leader, and was said to be one target of a widespread wiretapping campaign run by Mr. Bo and Mr. Wang.

Panning for Terrorists In "Of Wiretaps, Google Searches and Handguns," on ABCNews.com, the mathematician John Allen Paulos took a statistical look at government electronic surveillance, arguing that widespread wiretapping programs produce so much information that it is essentially impossible to follow up on the leads generated.

After a two year investigation that included widespread wiretapping, a Bronx grand jury is expected to indict 17 New York City police officers in an alleged ticket-fixing scandal Tuesday.

The government's domestic intelligence service, known as DAS, was shut down in 2011 after revelations of a widespread illegal wiretapping operation against politicians, journalists and Supreme Court magistrates during Mr Uribe's presidency.The latest spying allegations are unlikely to upset the course of the peace talks, which are being conducted in Havana.

But we will always remember Rocky IV for his work granting immunity to the telecommunications corporations for participating in widespread warrantless wiretapping.

Shot mostly in Hong Kong in 2013, the film follows notorious government whistleblower Edward Snowden in the days immediately leading to and following him going public with his identity and with his information about widespread NSA wiretapping.

Problems in due process are exacerbated by the widespread use of wiretaps by law enforcement officials.

He was a central figure in shaping the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, which was enacted in 1978 after revelations of widespread abuse of wiretaps; it established a special court and other safeguards for surveillance in security cases.

But a flawed section of the Ashcroft measure would permit widespread disclosure of wiretap information within the executive branch with no clear requirement that the shared information have a real connection to national security -- a clear invitation to abuse.

The investigation brought widespread complaints that police wiretapping is out of control.